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Well, the thing is, it does because it’s a unique term that applies to a unique format that did not exist before. You’re probably thinking of something like tabloid journalism, which was/is also a disingenuous way of reporting designed to boost readership, but distinct from clickbait
Anyhow, it turns out I’m scheduled to do something other than argue with someone on the Internet: Have a good night!
…with the primary purpose of getting you to buy the paper.
Just because clickbait has changed forms doesn’t mean it hasn’t always been around
Well, the thing is, it does because it’s a unique term that applies to a unique format that did not exist before. You’re probably thinking of something like tabloid journalism, which was/is also a disingenuous way of reporting designed to boost readership, but distinct from clickbait
Anyhow, it turns out I’m scheduled to do something other than argue with someone on the Internet: Have a good night!